# Magic Link – Secure one click passwordless login

> Magic Link has 10+ active installs and 401 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 70/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Magic Link is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 days ago, and scores 70/100 on our health check.

**Say goodbye to forgotten passwords. Enable a secure, passwordless login experience for your WordPress site using email, SMS, or QR code magic links.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 4,295
- **Downloads (30 days):** 401 (+31.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 70/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 2.2.7
- **Last updated:** Sep 23, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.7+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 1 of 1 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** KaizenCoders (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/kaizencoders/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/magic-link/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [email login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email-login/) | #3 | 6 |
| [login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/login/) | >100 | 910 |
| [Magic Login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/magic-login/) | #3 | 3 |
| [one click login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/one-click-login/) | #2 | 4 |
| [passwordless login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/passwordless-login/) | #21 | 29 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| email login | >100 | 4,083 |
| login | >100 | 8,595 |
| Magic Login | #33 | 246 |
| one click login | >100 | 3,461 |
| passwordless login | #49 | 213 |

## Version adoption

- 2.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [AWEOS Admin Login](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/aweos-admin-login/) | 10+ | — | Oct 12, 2023 | 23/100 |
| 3 | [Gp user Login With EMail-ID](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gp-user-login-with-email-id/) | 10+ | — | Dec 28, 2020 | 23/100 |
| 4 | [Login Protection – Email login and phone login with SafePassword Login Security](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-safepassword/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Sep 15, 2019 | 28/100 |
| 5 | [EMLG TFA](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/emlg-tfa/) | <10 | — | Feb 24, 2023 | 21/100 |
| 6 | [Digitrix Labs Passkeys and Email Link Access](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/digitrix-labs-passkeys-and-email-link-access/) | <10 | — | Aug 13, 2026 | 60/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Link free?
Yes. Magic Link is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. The developer also sells premium add-ons or a Pro version with extra features.

### Is Magic Link safe to use in 2026?
Magic Link is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 7 days ago, and scores 70/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Magic Link?
Magic Link is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,295 times since it launched in October 2024. It was downloaded 401 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Magic Link work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Magic Link up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.7 or newer.

### What PHP version does Magic Link need?
Magic Link requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Magic Link last updated?
The latest version, 2.2.7, was released on September 23, 2026 (7 days ago).

### Who makes Magic Link?
Magic Link is developed and maintained by KaizenCoders.

### What are the best alternatives to Magic Link?
The most popular alternatives to Magic Link are AWEOS Admin Login (10+ installs), Gp user Login With EMail-ID (10+ installs) and Login Protection (<10 installs).


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